Chad vs South Sudan: People practicing open defecation, rural
Chad
77.6%
in 2024
South Sudan
75.4%
in 2024
Chad rank
3rd
South Sudan rank
4th
People practicing open defecation, rural over time
- Chad
- South Sudan
How they compare
Chad currently reports 77.6% against 75.4% in South Sudan, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 4th of 171 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.0% | 76.9% | 3.1% | Chad |
| 2020s | 77.7% | 75.5% | 2.1% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural, Chad or South Sudan?
- Chad, at 77.6% against 75.4% in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural between Chad and South Sudan?
- 2.2%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Chad and South Sudan rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural?
- Chad ranks 3rd and South Sudan ranks 4th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People practicing open defecation refers to the percentage of the population defecating in the open, such as in fields, forest, bushes, open bodies of water, on beaches, in other open spaces or disposed of with solid waste.